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  • Slug Oct [October] 13/42 [1942] Received a slug from Mrs. T.L. Thacker at Hope, B.C. same as several sent in earlier in the season. General colour dark brownish grey mottled with whitish cream around anterior end; larger light coloured patches on dorsal surface of mantle. Light colour continued backwards in three more or less continuous stripes; median stripe from mantle edge to post. [posterior] tip of body, lateral stripes do not reach post. [posterior] end. Lower portions of sides have series of small blotches of light colour. Slug when extended about 2 1/2" [inches] long Surface of body reticulated. Mass of about 30 eggs laid on Oct [October] 14/42 [1942]. Eggs are spherical, about 4 mm [millimeters] in diam [diameter]. translucent and adhesive to one another. Slug + eggs modelled + photographed Oct [October] 17/42 [1942] Identified by J.R. Oughton of R.O.M.Z. as [space left blank] of European origin. Geo. Hardy reports the same slug from Mt. Douglas area.
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